Vertical Farming

Vertical Field Signs Agreement to Provide Vertical Farms of Fresh Vegetables to Senior Living Homes in California

May 28, 2021 Vertical Field

Vertical Field, a global ag-tech company that develops vertical farming systems, has signed an agreement with Calson Management to supply assisted living homes with on-site vertical farming units. According to the agreement, Vertical Field will provide a demo unit to the Glen Cove senior living lodge in Vallejo, California, and after a successful pilot will expand to seven other centers. …

Bowery Farming Unveils Farm X, New Innovation Hub for Plant Science and Home to the First-Ever On-Site Breeding Program for a Vertical Farming Company

May 26, 2021 Bowery Farming

Bowery Farming, the largest vertical farming company in the United States, today announced the opening of Farm X, its newest state-of-the-art innovation hub for plant science in Kearny, N.J., adjacent to Bowery’s original R&D Center of Excellence and first commercial farm. …

OnePointOne and Sakata Seed America Aim to Accelerate the Quality and Variety in Vertical Farming

May 25, 2021 Sakata Seed America

OnePointOne and Sakata Seed America announced today a game-changing collaboration in the acceleration of vertical farming. Together, the two leading entities will share intelligence and analysis focused on maximizing plant outputs while minimizing environmental impact. …

AeroFarms Doubles Leafy Greens Offering at Whole Foods Northeast Stores

May 14, 2021 AeroFarms

AeroFarms, a Certified B Corporation and leader in indoor vertical farming, today announced that it is expanding its retail presence in the Northeast with current long-time customers – Whole Foods, FreshDirect, and Amazon Fresh, – and in the Mid Atlantic region with Walmart. AeroFarms will also be working with Baldor Specialty Foods for retail and food service. …

AeroFarms Wins 2021 Controlled Environment Agriculture Brand Excellence Award

May 7, 2021 AeroFarms

AeroFarms, a certified B Corporation and leader in indoor vertical farming, today announced that it is the recipient of the 2021 CEA Brand Excellence Award. The award recognizes AeroFarms’ leadership in the Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) industry across North America, honoring the CEA brand “that has recently dominated on store shelves.” …